Author: Susan Carter

At its Public Meeting yesterday, the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission approved a Joint Petition for Settlement between Frontier Communications Commonwealth Telephone, the Office of Consumer Advocate, and the Office of […]

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At its meeting on Tuesday, the Senate Communications and Technology Committee passed streamlined telco regulatory legislation in the form of Senate Bill 85. The bill passed along party lines with […]

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The Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority opened its BEAD Challenge Submission Window mid-week and noted that the Challenge Portal is available online and that eligible participants will need to register online […]

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In other PBDA news, the authority announced important dates for BEAD challenges as follows: Challenge submission period (April24-May23), Rebuttal of Challenges (May 24-June 22), and Final determinations (June 23-July 22). […]

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One milestone reached and several more on the way according to a recent release from Brightspeed. The company announced that it has eclipsed one million premises passed with Brightspeed Fiber […]

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Fireworks are certainly in store for pre- and post- April 25th FCC open meeting if this week’s offerings are any indication. FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel announced mid-week that the Commission […]

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Big news out of Beaver County this week as Kinetic by Windstream announced the completion of its ultrafast fiber internet network which will serve 250 customer locations in the county.  […]

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Early in the week the Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority announced the unveiling of its new website, found here: Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority website.  In consultation with a variety of partners […]

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In other FCC news, at its open meeting yesterday, the Commission took the opportunity to raise its official definition of high-speed fixed broadband from 25/3 Mbps to 100/20 Mbps to […]

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